osteoarthritis
osteoarthritis
10/21/2015
New research examined the effects of vitamin D supplementation on the risk of onset or worsening of osteoarthritis.
10/21/2015
fracture site
fracture site
10/16/2015
A recent study examined the effects of black tea consumption and dietary flavonoids on bone health and the risk of fractures in older women.
10/16/2015
Geriatrics
Geriatrics
10/09/2015
<p>Sleep-disordered breathing may nearly double the risk of type 2 diabetes for older patients, researchers say.</p>
10/09/2015
Exercise
Exercise
10/07/2015
New research examined how replacing 1 hour of sitting every day with an hour of walking effected the risk of early death in middle-aged adults.
10/07/2015
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/03/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
A large, randomized trial in Denmark found no significant difference between high-dose and standard-dose influenza vaccines for preventing influenza- or pneumonia-related hospitalization in adults aged 65...
10/03/2015
nsaid
nsaid
08/31/2015
A recent study examined the safety of chronic use of various non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in older adults with arthritis and no history of cardiovascular disease.
08/31/2015
FAQ
FAQ
08/22/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
Agitation is one of the most challenging symptoms of Alzheimer disease—for both clinicians and caregivers. This FAQ answers the most common questions about recognizing, managing, and treating agitation,...
08/22/2015
Heart failure
Heart failure
08/18/2015
Recent research investigated whether levels of total physical activity were associated with the risk of developing heart failure.
08/18/2015
Delirium
Delirium
06/04/2015
New research explores the relationship between the development of delirium and short term outcomes in critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units.
06/04/2015
testosterone
testosterone
05/22/2015
New research examined the risk of thrombotic event in elderly men with hypogonadism who undergo testosterone treatment.
05/22/2015